peck

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peck 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 配克(英美干量单位), 啄痕, 啄食, 许多

vt. 啄, 啄食, 琢, 凿成, 扔

vi. 啄, 吹毛求疵, 啄食, 勉强吃

[计] 取数

英文释义

n. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons

n. a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches

v. hit lightly with a picking motion

v. eat by pecking at, like a bird

peck 的真实例句

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Our target is in sight: a gaggle of Canada geese, pecking at grass near the dog park.

—— One town’s scheme to get rid of its geese

I pecked away at my phone, rewriting by memory a scene from my novel on my Notes app.

—— Making it in a non-existent profession. The economics of the writing life are grim, mercurial, and infrequently discussed

I sat alone in the work truck and pecked away again, adding more to the scene from earlier in the shift.

—— Making it in a non-existent profession. The economics of the writing life are grim, mercurial, and infrequently discussed

For one, there’s the absence of Earth’s gravity to hold everything down, says Mason Peck, a professor of astronautical engineering at Cornell University.

—— NASA’s Artemis II was a major success—so why couldn’t the crew flush the toilet?

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